ESTIMATE OF THE PROBABLE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR 1842.

Nelson Examiner and New Zealand Chronicle, Volume I, Issue 10, 14 May 1842, Page 40

ESTIMATE OF THE PROBABLE EXPENSES OF THE GOVERNMENT OF NEW ZEALAND FOR THE YEAR 1842.

I. THE GOVERNOR AND JUDGE. i Salaries and Total of each"! Contingencies. Department. His Excellency the Go. £ s. d. £ t. d, vernor . . . 1,200 0 0 His Honour the Chief x Justice . . .1,000 0 0 — 2,200 0 0 11. CIVIL ESTABLISHMENT. Establishment of bis Excellency the Governor — Private secretary . . 150 0 0 Aid-de-camp, 7s. 6d. per diem . . . 136 17 6 ._ Superintendent of the ' Domain . . . 180 0 0 Ranger, at 4s. 6d. per diem . . 82 2 6 ; Office-keeper, at 3s. 6d. per diem . . . 63 17 6 Labourers . . . 438 00^ Forage for three horses for the Governor, one for private secretary, and one for aid-de-camp, at 2s. 6d. each , per diem . . . 228 2 6 1,279 0 0 Executive and Legislative Councils— Clerk of the Councils . 350 0 0 One clerk . . . 125 0 0 Messenger . . 70 0 0 Extra ditto during Session of Council, say 90 d&ys at ss. ... 22 10 0 Incidental expenses . 20 0 0 587 10 0 Colonial Secretary's Department — Colbn'ml Secretary . 610 0 0 Chief clerk . . .. 300 0 0 Clerks— one at £170, two at £140 each, and one at £125 . . 575 0 0 Messenger . . ■ ..7000 One assistant clerk, at 6s. per diem . . 109 10 0 Incidental expenses . 10 0 0 huimu 1,674 10 0 Treasurer . . . 610 0 0 Chief clerk . . . 200 0 0 Clerks— two at £140 each, and one at £125 405 0 0Auctioneer's commission 100 0 0 'One sub-treasurer at Port'Nichofecta . . 100 0 0 Audit- W» ° ° Three Commissioners . 'Chief clerk . . . 220 0 0 'Clerks— one at £140, and one at £125 . 265 0 0 485 6 0 Customs- Awklahd . . 'Collector ... 500 0 0 'Additional to present holder . . . 100 0 0 'One- collector . . 150 0 0 'One landing waiter' and tide- surveyor . . 200 0 0 'One locker . . . 150 0 0 'One Messenger 70 0 0 'Five -boatmen, at £70 \ each ... ►' 350 0 0 Hire of extra-tide waiters 100 0 0 Incidental expenses . 50 0 0 1,670 0 0 RuueU. •Sub-collector j. . 200 0 0 ■Landing waiter and tide surveyor . . . 150 0 0 Locker and tide waiter . 130 .0 0 ' i 5 boatmen, at £70 each: 350 0 0 Hire of extra tide waiters 20 Q 0 'Incidental expenses . 30 0 0 880 0 0' Wellington. 'Sub-collector . . 200 0 0 'Clerk .... 130 0 0 'Landing waiter and tide surveyor . . . 200 0 0 Tide waiter and locker . 130 0 0 'Five boatmen, at £70 each . . . 350 0 0 'Hire of extra tide waiters 100 0 0 'Incidental 'expenses. ' . 50 0 0 1,160 0 0 Nelson. Sub-collector and landing waiter . . - 200 0 0 'Five' boatmen, at £70 each . . . 350 0 0 'Incidental expenses . 20 0 0 — : 570 0 0 New Plymouth. Sub-collector and landing waiter . . 200 0 0 Five boatmen, at Js7o each . . . 350 0 0 Incidental expenses . 20 0 0 . 570 0 0 Commission vok hearing and reporting on Titles and Claims , to Land — Commissioner . . 1,000 0 0 , Clerk and interpreter . 150 0 0 Travelling expenses . 200 0 0 1,350 0 0 .Aborigines — Chief protector . . 400 0 0 'Four sub-protectors, at £150 each . x . 600 0 0 Clerk to the chief protector .' .- . 125 0 0 ";' 5 . Native schoolmaster . 120 0 0 .t Two native assistant*, at - ■ - ' £25 each . . . 50 0 0 Allowance for six natives *y3? 4 for chief protector and - 1 four for each sub-pro- •• *•'♦• . tector, at £20 each . 440 0 0 Carried forward £1,735 0 0 Carried forward £13,341 0 0